A Dictionary, Practical, Theoretical, and Historical, of Commerce and Commercial Navigation, Band 1A. Hart, 1852 |
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... dollar ; hence 1 piastre 3d . sterling , very nearly . Payments in transac tions of any importance are generally made in Spanish dollars . Weights and Measures . - The yard , or pik , = 26-8 English inches ; hence 100 piks = 74-438 ...
... dollar ; hence 1 piastre 3d . sterling , very nearly . Payments in transac tions of any importance are generally made in Spanish dollars . Weights and Measures . - The yard , or pik , = 26-8 English inches ; hence 100 piks = 74-438 ...
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... dollars ; which is only a fourth part of the value of the exports from the United States to that country . Few of the products of Belgium can compete in our markets with the similar products of England , France , or Germany . The ...
... dollars ; which is only a fourth part of the value of the exports from the United States to that country . Few of the products of Belgium can compete in our markets with the similar products of England , France , or Germany . The ...
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... dollars ; but as this flour would sell , when carried to Spain , for 75,000 dollars , the American merchant would be entitled to draw on his agent in Spain for 27,500 dollars more than the flour cost in America ; or than the sum for ...
... dollars ; but as this flour would sell , when carried to Spain , for 75,000 dollars , the American merchant would be entitled to draw on his agent in Spain for 27,500 dollars more than the flour cost in America ; or than the sum for ...
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... dollars per pound for it when quite pure ; and the Szafra Arabs resell it to the hadjeys of the great caravan at between 8 and 12 dollars per pound in an adulterated state . It is bought up principally by Persians . " ( Burckhardt's ...
... dollars per pound for it when quite pure ; and the Szafra Arabs resell it to the hadjeys of the great caravan at between 8 and 12 dollars per pound in an adulterated state . It is bought up principally by Persians . " ( Burckhardt's ...
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... dollars per picul ( 1334 lbs . ) ; the second from 25 to 45 dollars ; and the worst from 8 to 20 dollars . According to Linschoten , benzoin , in his time , cost , in the market of Sunda Calapa or Jacatra , from 19 to 25,40 % Spanish ...
... dollars per picul ( 1334 lbs . ) ; the second from 25 to 45 dollars ; and the worst from 8 to 20 dollars . According to Linschoten , benzoin , in his time , cost , in the market of Sunda Calapa or Jacatra , from 19 to 25,40 % Spanish ...
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Seite 140 - ... sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered, defend and be defended, in all courts and places whatsoever ; and also to make, have, and use a common seal, and the same to break, alter, and renew, at their pleasure...
Seite 143 - That if any person shall make or engrave, or cause or procure to be made or engraved, or shall have in his custody or possession any metallic plate, engraved after the similitude of any plate from which any...
Seite 330 - All the fowls of heaven made their nests in his boughs, and under his branches did all the beasts of the field bring forth their young, and under his shadow dwelt all great nations.
Seite 76 - England, to borrow, owe, or take up any sum or sums of money on their Bills or Notes payable at demand, or at any less time than six months from the borrowing thereof.
Seite 142 - ... not under the seal of the said corporation, shall be binding and obligatory upon the same, in the like manner, and with the like force and effect, as upon any private person or persons, if issued by him, her, or them, in his, her, or their private or natural capacity or capacities, and shall be assignable and negotiable...
Seite 89 - Note be affected, by reason of any Statute or Law in force for the Prevention of Usury ; nor shall any Person or Persons...
Seite 407 - English woollen and other manufactures and commodities, rendering the navigation to and from the same more safe and cheap, and making this kingdom a staple, not only of the commodities of those plantations, but also of the commodities of other countries and places, for the supplying of them; and it being the usage of other nations to keep their plantations trade to themselves.
Seite 138 - Waiving the question of the constitutional authority of the Legislature to establish an incorporated bank as being precluded in my judgment by repeated recognitions under varied circumstances of the validity of such an institution in acts of the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the Government, accompanied by indications, in different modes, of a concurrence of the general will of the nation...
Seite 184 - London, (the act of God, the queen's enemies, fire, and all and every other dangers and accidents of the seas, rivers, and navigation, of whatever nature and kind soever, excepted,) unto order or to assigns, he or they paying freight for the said goods at 51.
Seite 143 - That nothing herein contained shall be construed to deprive the courts of the individual States of a jurisdiction under the laws of the several States, over any offence declared punishable by this act.